Alice Barry (born 1946 in Burnley, Lancashire) is an English actress.

Her first regular television role was playing Peggy Hargreaves in Clocking Off.[1][2] She regularly appeared in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights[1][2] and Bob & Rose,[2] and has had minor roles in Linda Green[2] and The Royal.[2]

She then appeared in Shameless as Lillian Tyler,[1][2] and advertisements for Nutrigrain cake bars. On 9 April 2007, she appeared as a neighbour in Coronation Street.[2] On 3 April 2008, she appeared on The Paul O'Grady Show alongside fellow Shameless star Sean Gilder, who portrayed Paddy Maguire.[3]In October 2013, she reappeared in Coronation Street as Mary Ann Galloway.[4] A year later, she portrayed the role of Mrs Waverly in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors.[5]

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleRefs.
2001Phoenix NightsSeries regular[1][2]
2001Bob & RoseBeth Armitage[6]
2001–02Clocking OffPeggy Hargreaves[7]
2002Having It OffMrs Needham
2002Linda GreenBarbara[2]
2004The RoyalPatient[2]
2004–2013ShamelessLillian Tyler[1][8]
2006New Street LawMrs Abel[9]
2007Coronation StreetMrs Reddish[2]
2007Chute!Ross' Mum
2008The Paul O'Grady ShowHerself[3]
2009The Fattest Man in BritainJoyce[10]
2012Let's Dance for Sport ReliefHerself[11][12]
2013Coronation StreetMary Ann Galloway[13]
2014BenidormMaureen[14]
2014DoctorsMrs Waverly[5]
2019ScarboroughMrs. Bell[15]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "You've seen her on TV, but who exactly is Alice Barry?". Blackpool Gazette. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Taylor, Caroline (15 March 2009). "Interview: Alice Barry, star of Shameless". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  3. 1 2 Collis, Dominic (30 March 2023). "Burnley 'Shameless' actress Alice Barry pays tribute to 'beautiful and thoughtful' Paul O'Grady". Burnley Express. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Wiltons, Rebbekah (15 March 2018). "This is what the cast of Shameless UK are up to now". Kiwi Report. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Mrs Waverly's Winnings". BBC. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Bob and Rose Episode 4 (2001)". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  7. ↑ "Clocking off [Part Two] (2002)". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  8. ↑ PECK, MATHEW WACE (29 March 2013). "Shameless star Alice Barry publishes autobiography". Digital Journal. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  9. ↑ "NEW STREET LAW CAST". TV.com. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "The Fattest Man In Britain - Cast & Crew". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  11. ↑ DAVIES, REBECCA (25 February 2012). "Steve Jones 'groped' on 'Let's Dance'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  12. ↑ McLennan, Patrick (25 February 2012). "Eddie The Eagle, Miles Jupp triumph in Let's Dance | News | Comic Relief | What's on TV". What' s on TV. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  13. ↑ Greenwood, Carl (14 October 2013). "'No crisis' on Coronation Street's cobbles says producer Stuart Blackburn". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  14. ↑ "Benidorm - Series 6, Episode 4". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
  15. ↑ Fitzpartrick, Katie (26 April 2019). "Benidorm star Alice Barry joins new Derren Litten comedy Scarborough". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 12 December 2023.


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